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美: [stɪl]
英: [stɪl]
adv. 仍然;更;静止地
adj. 静止的,不动的;寂静的,平静的;不起泡的
n. 寂静;剧照;蒸馏室
conj. 仍然;但是;尽管如此
vt. 蒸馏;使…静止;使…平静下来
vi. 静止;平静;蒸馏
n. (Still)人名;(英、芬、瑞典)斯蒂尔;(德)施蒂尔
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 10:05:03
词源分析:still 源自古英语“stille”,意为“静止的、安静的”,与其词根“st-”有相似的意义。
历史背景:该词在英语中已有几百年的历史,最早的文献可以追溯到12世纪。它在中世纪文学作品中频繁出现,常用于描述静谧的场景。
课本:在*的英语教材中,still 多出现在初中和高中阶段,如《新概念英语》。在牛津和美国的教材中,通常在初中英语学中教授这个词,尤其在谈论时间与状态时。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在科学和法律领域,still 也常用于描述状态或条件的持续性。例如:“The patient is still in critical condition.”(患者仍处于危急状态。)
She is still waiting for her friend.
The water in the lake is still and calm.
He still remembers the first time they met.
Even after all these years, I still love that song.
The project is still under review.
*. Are you still working on the report?
The night was still, with no sounds heard.
She still has hope for a better future.
The baby is still sleeping peacefully.
It is still unclear what the outcome will be.
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音标记忆法:still /stɪl/
谐音联想记忆:可以把“still”联想为“斯蒂尔”(一个常见的人名),想象斯蒂尔在静止的湖边。
通过这种方式,你可以全面理解和运用“still”这个词。
[ADV] If a situation that used to exist still exists, it has continued and exists now. 仍然
例:I still dream of home.我仍然梦见家。
例:Brian's toe is still badly swollen and he cannot put on his shoe.布赖恩的脚趾头仍肿得厉害,不能穿鞋。
[[ADV before v]] If something that has not yet happened could still happen, it is possible that it will happen. If something that has not yet happened is still to happen, it will happen at a later time. 仍然
例:Big money could still be made if the crisis keeps oil prices high.如果这场危机使得油价居高不下,仍然还是可以挣大钱的。
例:We could still make it, but we won't get there till three.我们仍然能去,但3点以前无法到达。
[['be' ADV n]] If you say that there is still an amount of something left, you are emphasizing that there is that amount left. 还
例:There are still some outstanding problems.还有一些突出的问题。
[[ADV before v]] You use still to emphasize that something remains the case or is true in spite of what you have just said. 然而
例:I'm average for my height. But I still feel I'm fatter than I should be.我身材中等,但还是觉得胖了些。
[[ADV with cl]] You use still to indicate that a problem or difficulty is not really worth worrying about. 不过
例:Their luck had simply run out. Still, never fear.他们的好运已经结束。不过,别害怕。
[[强调]] You use still in expressions such as still further, still another, and still more to show that you find the number or quantity of things you are referring to surprising or excessive. 更加
例:We look forward to strengthening still further our already close co-operation with the police.我们期待进一步加强和警方现有的密切合作。
[[强调]] You use still with comparatives to indicate that something has even more of a quality than something else. 更加 (与比较级连用)
例:Formula One motor car racing is supposed to be dangerous. "Indycar" racing is supposed to be more dangerous still.一级方程式赛车被认为是危险的。印第赛车则被认为更加危险。
[[ADJ after v]] If you stay still, you stay in the same position and do not move. 静止不动的
例:David had been dancing about like a child, but suddenly he stood still and looked at Brad.戴维一直像孩子那样蹦蹦跳跳,但突然打住,瞧着布拉德。
[ADJ] If air or water is still, it is not moving. 静止的
例:The night air was very still.夜晚的空气静止不动。
[ADJ] If a place is still, it is quiet and shows no sign of activity. 安静的
例:In the room it was very still.这房间里很安静。
[N-UNCOUNT] stillness 安静
例:Four deafening explosions shattered the stillness of the night air.4声震耳欲聋的爆炸打破了夜空的宁静。
[ADJ] Drinks that are still do not contain any bubbles of carbon dioxide. 无碳酸气的
例:...a glass of still water.…一杯无汽的水。
[N-COUNT] A still is a photograph taken from a movie which is used for publicity purposes. 电影剧照
例:...stills from the James Bond movie series.…詹姆斯·邦德电影系列片的剧照。